IT Strategy Lead

6 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain VIVA Bahrain Full time
About the Role

VIVA Bahrain is seeking an experienced IT Strategy Lead to oversee and lead the evolution of all aspects related to IT Infrastructure, digital services, and application development capabilities. This role will be responsible for ensuring effective day-to-day management of IT systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and execute IT & Digital segment strategy, translating it into successful departmental business projects or initiatives to support growth in the Technology sector.
  • Guide preparation and monitoring of IT & Digital department business plans and annual budget, in line with company objectives.
  • Control expenditure against approved divisional budget on a regular basis, investigating and reconciling any significant variances to ensure effective cost control.
  • Monitor departmental performance KPIs and profitability, providing relevant progress updates to the Chief as needed.
Leadership Responsibilities
  • Lead applications team to deliver optimal business value in a service delivery model through understanding business needs from practical knowledge of business processes.
  • Partner with stakeholders to align and prioritize current and future initiatives in support of business objectives.
  • Collaborate with all IT teams to ensure production applications meet performance, reliability, and quality objectives.
  • Evaluate application portfolio and update application roadmap to simplify and enhance functionality and/or transition to packaged solutions to improve supportability, time to market, and business value.
Infrastructure Management
  • Review and evaluate existing designs within STC to determine current capability and introduce potential improvement initiatives for IT Infrastructure services.
  • Lead design and implementation of business continuance and disaster recovery plans/processes to protect business IT infrastructure.
People Management
  • Provide effective leadership across IT & Digital department by setting individual objectives, reviewing performance, and developing employees.
  • Coordinate activities of the team to ensure all work is carried out efficiently.


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